Senior Software Dev Engineer, Leo Ground Control Services

Amazon Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: Redmond, WA
Salary: $168,100–$227,400 / yr
Posted: 2 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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This role $198k

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TL;DR · Senior Software Dev Engineer, Leo Ground Control Services

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As a Senior Software Development Engineer on the Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC team, you will play a pivotal role in developing and maintaining software for Leo Ground Control Services. Your responsibilities include participating in all phases of software development from requirements to operations, focusing on automating mission planning and execution for efficient fleet management at scale while ensuring space safety and service availability. You will develop embedded software using C, C++, Rust, or other languages within a real-time operating system environment, create AWS cloud services managing Leo satellites, and write system applications for satellite command, file transfer, and telemetry. Additionally, you will collaborate closely with ground service teams to support satellite operations. This role requires extensive experience in programming, leading design/architecture of systems, and full software development lifecycle management.

Skills

C C++ Rust AWS Python Docker CI/CD Kubernetes Terraform PostgreSQL Git Jenkins

What you'll do

Develop embedded software for real-time operating systems using C, C++, or Rust.
Create AWS cloud services to manage Leo satellites and their operations.
Write system applications for satellite command, file transfer, and telemetry functions.
Ensure space safety and maximize service availability during mission planning and execution.
Collaborate with ground service teams to support efficient satellite operations.

What we're looking for

7+ years of programming experience in C, C++, Rust, or similar languages.
7+ years of leading design and architecture for new and existing systems.
Experience developing embedded software in real-time operating system environments.
Proficiency in AWS cloud services management for satellite operations.
Strong background in full software development lifecycle processes.

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